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Latter Day Struggles

365: Soul Sisters Unite: Q&A w/ Valerie & Dr. Julie Hanks about Their Faith Journeys

Latter Day Struggles

Valerie Hamaker

Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Mental Health

4.5859 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Send us a Positive Review! Join Dr. Julie Hanks & Valerie in a heartfelt audience Q&A addressing their shared passion as therapists working with thousands of people in and around The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Listen in and find hope and comfort as these two women answer questions about their eventful year promoting, leading, and trying to embody (although imperfectly!) lives of psychological and spiritual health. Stay tuned for the end of the episode where t...

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0:00.0

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be in a support group with Valerie?

0:03.8

On Wednesday, September 17th at 8 p.m. Central Standard Time, she's hosting a free pop-up group

0:09.4

where you'll get a real-time glimpse into the group format launching this October.

0:14.4

The evening's topic is reclaiming my beliefs on my own terms, a safe, guided conversation designed to help you take ownership of

0:22.5

your faith journey with both clarity and compassion. This is your chance to experience Valerie's

0:28.0

group process firsthand, connect with others on a similar path, and decide if a full six-month

0:34.0

group might be a right fit for you. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today at

0:39.1

latterday struggles.com or at the link in the show notes. Welcome, Valerie.

0:55.2

We're kind of collaborating on this, and I'm excited.

0:58.5

This is going to be so fun to do that.

1:01.4

Since you might have a different audience than I have and vice versa,

1:05.8

why don't you just introduce yourself to my audience and tell them a little bit about you and then

1:12.3

maybe why we're doing this live. Yeah. So you and I have been friends and kind of working

1:20.1

together for the last couple of years. And we both, I think, kind of found each other because we

1:26.4

both have a passion for the work that we do.

1:30.0

We are both therapists.

1:31.1

And also we both work a lot with people in and around the Church of Jesus Christ of

1:36.0

Latter-day Saints trying to become psychologically, emotionally, mentally, spiritually,

1:39.9

relationally healthy.

1:41.3

And I've been running the Latter- Day Struggles podcast for about three years

1:46.1

and just diving deep into really challenging topics, trying to help people make the most

1:53.1

psychologically and spiritually healthy choices that they can make. And part of that ended up

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